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Obama continues to push health care reform in Washington

U.S. President Barack Obama, backed by Members of Congress and health care professionals, pushes for health care reform during a statement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington on July 15, 2009. At left is Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-CT. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)


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WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The U.S. Senate Banking Committee said Friday Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will appear before it Dec. 3 for a confirmation hearing.
Dodd presents financial regulatory bill
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., Tuesday floated a bill that would restructure the U.S. regulatory system overseeing the complex financial services sector.
Dodd prepares independent reform bill
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- The chairman of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee is forging a financial reform bill vastly different from the Treasury Department's initiative, sources said.
Key legislators target overdraft fees
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., is preparing a bill to prevent U.S. banks from hitting clients with overdraft charges without their permission.
Sen. Dodd's disapproval rating inches up
HAMDEN, Conn., Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Sen. Christopher Dodd's approval rating with voters in Connecticut has inched upward, a Quinnipiac Poll indicates.
Senate may name Caucus Room after Kennedys
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. Senate, where Edward Kennedy served for almost 50 years, paid tribute to him Thursday, the third time this week he was honored at the Capitol.
Dodd to stay put as Senate banking chair
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., decided to remain chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, bypassing the chance to take over the chamber's health committee.
Dodd to stay put as banking panel chairman
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., indicated he will remain Banking Committee chairman after filling in as leader of the health panel.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Phase one of the U.S. credit card reform law kicked in Thursday, a shield from widespread abuses, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd said.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (UPI) -- A U.S. Senate panel said Friday Sens. Christopher Dodd and Kent Conrad have been cleared of complaints they used their positions to get low-interest loans.
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Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd on Tuesday called for sweeping new government powers to prevent another economic collapse, protect consumers and dismantle failing...
latimes.com at 10 Nov 2009 12:05 pm
Sen. Christopher Dodd's measure breaks with the Obama administration's outline to overhaul the financial system and is sure to be opposed by current regulating agencies, as well as banks....
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Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd on Tuesday called for sweeping new government powers to prevent another economic collapse, protect consumers and dismantle failing...
npr.org at 10 Nov 2009 10:44 am
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